Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "A Classical Reflection," a meticulously curated collection of his most enchanting compositions, set to release on December 14, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This album is a celebration of classical piano mastery, featuring a diverse array of pieces that showcase Bach's unparalleled genius and enduring influence on the world of music.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, "A Classical Reflection" is a journey through the intricate and beautiful landscapes of Bach's musical imagination. The album opens with the delicate and refined "English Suite No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808: Vb. Gavotte II (Musette)," setting the stage for a captivating exploration of his works. From the lively and rhythmic "6 Variations in D Major, Op. 76" to the hauntingly beautiful "Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35 'Funeral March'," each piece is a testament to Bach's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.
The album also features collaborations with renowned artists such as Vladimir Ashkenazy, Yo-Yo Ma, and Murray Perahia, adding depth and richness to the performances. The inclusion of works by other classical composers like Claude Debussy and Sergei Rachmaninoff further enhances the album's appeal, offering a broader perspective on the classical genre.
"A Classical Reflection" is not just a collection of songs; it is a testament to the enduring legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a rewarding and enriching experience. Prepare to be transported to a world of timeless beauty and musical brilliance with "A Classical Reflection."
Tracks
English Suite No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808: Vb. Gavotte II (Musette)Johann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
6 Variations in D Major, Op. 76: Theme (Allegro risoluto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Baglini
6 Variations in D Major, Op. 76: Var. 1Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Baglini
6 Variations in D Major, Op. 76: Var. 2Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Baglini
6 Variations in D Major, Op. 76: Var. 3Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Baglini
6 Variations in D Major, Op. 76: Var. 4Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Baglini
6 Variations in D Major, Op. 76: Var. 5Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Baglini
6 Variations in D Major, Op. 76: Var. 6 (Presto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Baglini
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March": IV. Finale. PrestoFrédéric Chopin, Stephen Hough
Danse bohémienne, CD 4Claude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Studies for Piano, Op. 46: II. Light Staccato ChordsYork Bowen, Nicolas Namoradze
Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 3 in F Minor (Arr. Godowsky)Franz Schubert, Rian De Waal
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 1 in A MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 2 in D MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 3 in B-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 5 in B MinorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
English Suite No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808: Va. Gavotte IJohann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
The Four Seasons, Winter, Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297, Op. 8 No. 4: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Christian Li, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Avant-dernières pensées: I. Idylle, à DebussyErik Satie, Marielle Labèque
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87: V. Dialogo. Allegretto –Benjamin Britten, Steven Isserlis
12 Ländler, D. 790: No. 3 in D MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
Waltz No. 19 in A Minor, KK IVb/11Frédéric Chopin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn, M. 58Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
12 Studies for Piano, Op. 46: I. Chords of Heavy QualityYork Bowen, Nicolas Namoradze
Prélude in A Minor, M. 65Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Croquis et agaceries d'un gros bonhomme en bois: I. Tyrolienne turqueErik Satie, Yitkin Seow
English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807: Va. Bourrée IJohann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, RV 315 "Summer": III. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Marco Fiorini, I Musici
Morceau de concours, CD 117Claude Debussy, Steven Osborne
À la manière de Borodine, M. 63/1Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Croquis et agaceries d'un gros bonhomme en bois: III. EspañañaErik Satie, Yitkin Seow
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